BANE-143 · June 2025 · English
IGNOU BANE-143 June 2025 Previous Year Question Paper
Tribal Cultures Of India
Structured previous year question paper for BANE-143, June 2025 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 9 · Sections: 3
Verified: 29 Jul 2026
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(HONOURS) ANTHROPOLOGY
(BSCANH)
Term-End Examination
June, 2025
BANE-143 : TRIBAL CULTURES OF INDIA
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note: There are three Sections-A, B and C.
Attempt two questions each from Section
A and B. Section C is compulsory. All
questions carry equal marks. Word limit
for 20 marks questions is 400 words and
for 10 marks questions it is 200 words.
Section—A
Q1.Define Tribe. Critically examine the concept of tribe.
Q2.Discuss kinship, family and marriage among tribes in India.
Q3.Reflect on the tribal monographs written during the constructive phase of anthropology in India.
Q4.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Region
(b) M.N. Srinivas
(c) Dams and Tribes
Section—B
Q5.Reflect on the economic impacts of displacements on tribes.
Q6.Discuss tribal movements’ in _ pre- independent India.
Q7.Examine the problems of migration and land alienation among tribes.
Q8.Write short notes on any two of the following : 10+10
(a) Jharkhand Movement
(b) Employment and Tribes
(c) Status of Tribal Women
Section—C
Q9.(a) What is fieldwork ? Outline the objectives for a synopsis based on tribal movements. 10
(b) Describe the tools for data collection to be used.